Distribution of male and female workers by specific Ames occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
28,883
15,597
13,286
Management, professional and related
13,670
7,827
5,843
Management, business, and financial
2,970
1,707
1,263
Management, except farmers/farm managers
1,999
1,226
773
Farmers/farm managers
112
107
5
Business and financial
859
374
485
Business operations specialists
503
197
306
Financial specialists
356
177
179
Professional and related
10,700
6,120
4,580
Computer and mathematical
1,167
927
240
Architecture and engineering
943
765
178
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
686
596
90
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
257
169
88
Life, physical, and social science
1,668
1,149
519
Community and social services
564
194
370
Legal
72
40
32
Education, training, library
4,393
2,273
2,120
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
861
474
387
Healthcare practicioners and technical
1,032
298
734
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
628
159
469
Health technologists and technicians
404
139
265
Service
4,510
2,108
2,402
Healthcare support
416
95
321
Protective service
333
260
73
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
119
112
7
Other protective service/supervisors
214
148
66
Food preparation and serving related
2,150
1,047
1,103
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
692
472
220
Personal care and service
919
234
685
Sales and office
7,078
2,612
4,466
Sales and related
2,936
1,522
1,414
Office and administrative support
4,142
1,090
3,052
Farming, fishing, and forestry
338
245
93
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
1,363
1,278
85
Construction and extraction
767
714
53
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
92
68
24
Construction trades workers
675
646
29
Extraction workers
0
0
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
596
564
32
Production, transportation, and material moving
1,924
1,527
397
Production
1,006
689
317
Transportation nd material moving
918
838
80
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers
